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Case studies in clean energy project development: lessons learned in Southeast Asia 7 June 2016, Tuesday, 9-10:30am 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City 1550, Metro Manila, Philippines Overview This Technical Seminar will deliver practitioner viewpoints on strategies needed to sustain, and indeed accelerate, growth in Southeast Asia's renewable energy market. A range of tools and resources are needed, including clear and transparent policy and regulatory frameworks, availability of pre-development funds, sustainable incentive policies, bankable contracts, and private sector capacity-building. The panelists will present real cases and examples from Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and other Southeast Asian countries, challenges and solutions encompassing the entire RE market development cycle in the context of Southeast Asia. This should pave the way for a vibrant discussion and exchange of views with audience members. Panel participants will include the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, U.S. Trade and Development Agency, U.S. Treasury, and the U.S. Agency for International Development. Schedule Time Activity 9:00- 9:05 Opening Aurelia Micko, USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia 9:05- 9:20 Development of sustainable RE incentive schemes and bankable transactions in SEA. Milosz Mogilnicki, OTA 9:20- 9:35 Laying the foundation for RE growth in SEA through sound project preparation Mark Dunn, USTDA 9:35- 9:50 Bridging the Gap between Investment and Clean Energy Business Sithisakdi Apichatthanapath, Program Development Specialist, USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia 9:50-10:00 Financing first-of-a-kind renewable projects in SEA and beyond. Geoffrey Tan, OPIC 10:00-10:30 Panel Discussion and Q&A
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Casestudiesincleanenergyprojectdevelopment:lessonslearnedinSoutheastAsia
7June2016,Tuesday,9-10:30am6ADBAvenue,MandaluyongCity1550,MetroManila,Philippines
Overview
ThisTechnicalSeminarwilldeliverpractitionerviewpointsonstrategiesneededtosustain,andindeedaccelerate,growthinSoutheastAsia'srenewableenergymarket.Arangeoftoolsandresourcesareneeded,includingclearandtransparentpolicyandregulatoryframeworks,availabilityofpre-developmentfunds,sustainableincentivepolicies,bankablecontracts,andprivatesectorcapacity-building.ThepanelistswillpresentrealcasesandexamplesfromThailand,Vietnam,Indonesia,andotherSoutheastAsiancountries,challengesandsolutionsencompassingtheentireREmarketdevelopmentcycleinthecontextofSoutheastAsia.Thisshouldpavethewayforavibrantdiscussionandexchangeofviewswithaudiencemembers.PanelparticipantswillincludetheOverseasPrivateInvestmentCorporation,U.S.TradeandDevelopmentAgency,U.S.Treasury,andtheU.S.AgencyforInternationalDevelopment.
Schedule
Time Activity9:00-9:05 Opening
AureliaMicko,USAIDRegionalDevelopmentMissionforAsia9:05-9:20 DevelopmentofsustainableREincentiveschemesandbankabletransactionsinSEA.
MiloszMogilnicki,OTA9:20-9:35 LayingthefoundationforREgrowthinSEAthroughsoundprojectpreparation
MarkDunn,USTDA9:35-9:50 BridgingtheGapbetweenInvestmentandCleanEnergyBusiness
SithisakdiApichatthanapath,ProgramDevelopmentSpecialist,USAIDRegionalDevelopmentMissionforAsia
9:50-10:00 Financingfirst-of-a-kindrenewableprojectsinSEAandbeyond.GeoffreyTan,OPIC10:00-10:30 PanelDiscussionandQ&A
Speakers
MiloszAMogilnickiInfrastructureFinanceAdvisor,SouthEastAsiaU.SDepartmentOfTreasuryMilosz Mogilnicki is the U.S. Department’s of the Treasury, Office of TechnicalAssistance South East Asia Regional Energy Advisor and part of OTA'sInfrastructureFinanceTeam.
BeforemovingtohisregionalroleMr.Mogilnickihasbeenworking in IndonesiaadvisingPLN(PerusahaanListrikNegara),theNationalElectricUtilityofIndonesiafor 3 years. There he advised PLN on the development of policy andfinancialtransactionsforrenewableenergyprojects.Hehasbeeninvolvedintheregion’s renewableenergydevelopmentand financing since the2007and sincethenhehasworkedontheprojectsintheS.E.Asianregion,(butalsointheU.S.)focusingonBiogass,WindPowerandSolarPVmarkets.MiloszhasanMBAfromAsian Institute of Management and HKUST and a business degree from theUniversityofMaryland
GeoffreyTanManagingDirector,AsiaPacificOverseasPrivateInvestmentCorporation
Geoffrey Tan is Overseas Private Investment Corporation’s (OPIC) Asia-PacificregionalrepresentativebasedinThailand.HejoinedOPICin2003andwasbasedinWashingtonDCuntil2014.Mr.Tanhasworkedinemergingmarketsfinancingforover20years,focusingonpowerandinfrastructure.HehasworkedinLatinAmerica,theMiddleEast,CentralandEasternEurope,AfricaandAsia.PriortoOPICMr.TanworkedfortheChaseManhattanBank(nowJPMorganChase)inNewYork,SingaporeandHongKongfocusingonprojectandstructuredfinance,andforEmergingMarketsPartnershipinSingaporeonprivateequityinfrastructureinvestments.Mr.TanisagraduateofCornellUniversityandtheUniversityofVirginia,andalsoattendedtheUniversitéCatholiquedeLouvaininBelgium.
AureliaMickoDeputyDirectorUSAIDRegionalDevelopmentMissionforAsiaIRegionalEnvironmentOfficeAureliaMickooverseesUSAID’senvironmentprofilefromitsregionalmissioninBangkok,coveringClimateChange,Biodiversity,andSustainableMekongactivities.PriortojoiningUSAIDRDMAin2015,shewasDeputyDirectoroftheEnvironmentOfficeatUSAIDUSAID/Indonesia,andDeputyDirectorOfficeofEnergy&EnvironmentinUSAID/PhilippinesShehasworkedatUSAIDinWashingtonDCandattheNationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministration(NOAA),OfficeofGlobalPrograms.ShehasaBAinBiochemistry/BiophysicsandaMastersdegreefromtheYaleUniversitySchoolofForestryandEnvironmentalManagement.
MarkDunnRegionalManagerforAsiaU.S.TradeandDevelopmentAgencyMarkDunnistheRegionalManagerforAsiaattheU.S.TradeandDevelopmentAgency (USTDA),based inBangkok,Thailand,apositionhehasheldsince2008.There,he is responsible formanagingUSTDA’sactivities inSouthandSoutheastAsia, directing business development efforts, coordinating with relevant Asianand U.S. government agencies, and marketing USTDA services to potentialpartnersthroughoutAsia.
Prior to his time in Bangkok, Mr. Dunn was an infrastructure developmentconsultant,splittinghistimebetweenUlaanbaatar,Mongolia;Beijing,China;andWashington,DC.
Mr. Dunn holds a B.A. in International Relations from Carleton College and anM.A. in InternationalAffairs fromAmericanUniversity, focusingonAsiaatbothinstitutions.
SithisakdiApichatthanapathProgramDevelopmentSpecialistUSAIDRegionalDevelopmentMissionforAsiaIRegionalEnvironmentOfficeSithisakdi(“Seng”)istheProgramDevelopmentSpecialistattheUSAID/RDMAbasedinBangkok.Heisresponsiblefortheplanning,managing,andreportingofRDMA’scleanenergyactivitiesandprograms,covering13countriesacrossAsia.PriortoUSAID,heworkedattheSouthPoleGroupdevelopingCDMandVERprojectsandthenasaCDMAuditoratGermanischerLloyd,wherehehasbeeninvolvedinthevalidationandcertificationofover40emissionreductionsprojectsacrossAsia.HegraduatedfromtheUniversityofLeedswithaBachelorinInternationalRelations,andfromtheAsianInstituteofTechnologywithMasterdegreeinEnergyEconomicsandPlanning.
Contact
MiloszMogilnicki,InfrastructureFinanceAdvisor,U.S.DepartmentoftheTreasurymilosz.mogilnicki@otatreas.usSithisakdiApichatthanapathProgramDevelopmentSpecialistUSAIDRegionalDevelopmentMissionforAsiaIRegionalEnvironmentOfficesapichatthanapath@usaid.gov
